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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Work Permits Eligibility (14 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: I thank the Minister for her response and acknowledge the changes, particularly in the construction and road haulage sectors, areas that are critical in logistics to the broader roll-out of business around the country. I raise with the Minister another area where there is a significant skills shortage, namely, the breeding and the training sectors in the equine industry and it is the very...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Work Permits Eligibility (14 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: I accept the Minister's response. I am aware that HRI continues to engage through the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide that additional necessary data. The key word in the Minister's response when she referenced the racing and breeding sectors was "industry". That is what it is. I acknowledge it is a sport, but it is a sport that employs a great many people and is...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Work Permits Eligibility (14 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: I welcome all jobs to Kildare. I am sure the Acting Chairman, Deputy Durkan, is particularly happy about jobs going to Naas.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Work Permits Eligibility (14 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: North Kildare this time. We like to share them. I thank the Minister.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Regional Enterprise Development Fund (14 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: 68. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the next round of the regional enterprise development fund will open for applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20607/19]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Annual Budget Disability Proofing: Disability Federation of Ireland (14 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: No, it is fine.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Annual Budget Disability Proofing: Disability Federation of Ireland (14 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: Yes.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Annual Budget Disability Proofing: Disability Federation of Ireland (14 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: I thought I had plenty of time, but I should have taken the Chairman up on the offer he made when I came in. I have to chair another meeting now and I was speaking in the Dáil Chamber earlier. Although I missed the start of the Disability Federation Ireland presentation, I have read the opening statement. The overriding points come through very clearly. There is a reference to...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Annual Budget Disability Proofing: Disability Federation of Ireland (14 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: It would be great if Disability Federation Ireland could point out how much the lack of PA hours costs in acute health services in financial terms.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Annual Budget Disability Proofing: Disability Federation of Ireland (14 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: Unfortunately, those figures are not associated with each other..

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme Pilot (9 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: 14. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the beef environmental efficiency pilot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20104/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme Pilot (9 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: I ask the Minister to provide an update on the beef environmental efficiency pilot, BEEP, scheme. It is a very good scheme that is in its first year. Have farmers been contacted about it and what is the position with regard to the roll-out of the scheme?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme Pilot (9 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: I thank the Minister for that update. When can farmers enrolled in the scheme expect to receive payment? Will the Minister outline the climate and environmental benefits of the scheme? How does the weighing of animals provide benefits to farmers and the environment?

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (9 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: 42. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the submission made to the European Commission for an additional support package for the beef sector; the feedback received; and when a final decision is expected. [20105/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (8 May 2019)

Martin Heydon: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of progress on a new build for a school (details supplied) since the announcement in December 2018. [18412/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (18 Apr 2019)

Martin Heydon: 7. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding the review of military service allowances for members of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18043/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Pay Commission Reports (18 Apr 2019)

Martin Heydon: 29. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the work of the Public Service Pay Commission in respect of members of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18042/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff (18 Apr 2019)

Martin Heydon: 48. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the claims of the Defences Forces occupational social workers for being regarded as senior single-handed practitioner grade (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18376/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (18 Apr 2019)

Martin Heydon: 93. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW will consider the taking in charge of a monument (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18247/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (18 Apr 2019)

Martin Heydon: 121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school building project (details supplied) in County Kildare. [18294/19]